New Delhi shrouded in toxic smog as pollution reading breaks record | Environment News
A thick blanket of toxic smog has engulfed most parts of northern India and readings of air quality in the capital New Delhi hit their…
Delhi shuts schools, bans construction as pollution levels hit new high | Climate Crisis News
Schools go online until further notice because of worsening toxic smog, the latest bid to ease the Indian capital’s health crisis.Authorities in India’s capital have…
Trump victory puts California climate and pollution goals at risk
Former President Trump’s return to the White House now jeopardizes a slate of California clean air rules that were intended to advance the state’s climate…
Schools to close as air pollution hits record high in Pakistan’s Lahore | Environment News
Unprecedented air pollution levels prompt authorities to take emergency measures.Pakistan’s second-largest city of Lahore will close primary schools for a week after it saw “unprecedented”…
L.A. County sues Pepsi and Coca-Cola over plastic pollution
Los Angeles County has filed suit against the world’s largest beverage companies — Coca-Cola and Pepsi — claiming the soda and drink makers lied to…
Another refinery shuts down in California. What happens to gas prices?
California’s attempt to manage a smooth transition away from gasoline just got roughed up with this week’s decision by Phillips 66 to shutter its refinery…
Gov. Gavin Newsom signs California plastic bag ban into law
On Sunday, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law that will close a legal loophole that has allowed for an increase in California’s plastic…
Traffic pollution down in first year
Getty ImagesGlasgow's Low Emission Zone operates throughout the city centre to cut harmful air pollutantsThe levels of air pollution from vehicles in Glasgow's city centre…
Olympic athletes more worried about Siene current than pollution
PARIS — People have been living along the Seine for more than 3,000 years and they’ve been dumping trash, human waste and whatever else they want…
Olympic men’s triathlon postponed due to high pollution levels in Seine | Paris Olympics 2024 News
Organisers say race is postponed to Wednesday and blame excessive pollution in river on heavy rains.The Olympic men’s triathlon was postponed hours before its scheduled…
Paris Olympics: Pollution in River Seine threatens triathlon | Paris Olympics 2024
NewsFeedPollution and fast currents in the River Seine forced the cancellation of triathlon training sessions for a second time. Athletes will find out if the…
Olympic triathlon: River Seine pollution forces familiarisation to be scrapped
Pollution in the River Seine has forced the cancellation of Sunday's proposed swimming training for Olympic triathletes in Paris.A joint statement from Paris 2024 and…
Tackling Plastic Pollution is a Non-Partisan Issue: Oceana Canada Poll Shows Vast Majority of Canadians Still Support Banning Single-Use Plastics
This section is Partnership Content suppliedThe content in this section is supplied by GlobeNewswire for the purposes of distributing press releases on behalf of its…
Supreme Court ruling could jeopardize California environmental rules
A recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling will probably pave the way for more legal challenges — and potential setbacks — for California’s groundbreaking clean air…
Commentary: How Trump lied about his climate record during debate
Two-thirds of the way through Thursday night’s presidential debate, CNN journalist Dana Bash finally asked the candidates how they would tackle a challenge that scientists…
Thailand has tried for years to solve its pollution problem. But ‘haze season’ always comes back
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated Press Huizhong WuPublished Jun 17, 2024 • 6 minute read You can save this article by registering…
Unsafe levels of E. coli found in Paris’s Seine River less than two months before Olympics
In short: E. coli levels in the Seine frequently exceeded safe levels according to European standards over the first eight days of June.A roughly $2.25…
EPA to California: You’re also ‘failing’ to meet water pollution standards
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration warned California officials Thursday that the state is “failing” to meet federal water quality standards, the latest move in the president’s…
Months after second Maugean skate extinction alarm issued, concerns raised that fish farms aren’t changing practices fast enough
In short: Scientists and conservationists last year raised the alarm — twice — over the fate of Tasmania's endangered Maugean skate, as salmon farms continue to operate…
Gas Stove Pollution Harms Poor and Minority Americans Most, Study Finds
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessHouseholds making under $10,000 per year experience double the exposure to pollution compared to households making more than $150,000.Author of the article:Bloomberg News…